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31.10.2025 | Finland has been working with the OECD to find the best ways to develop internal control, risk management and internal audit. This work is a response the ongoing evolution of the operating environment.https://vm.fi/en/-/finland-develops-internal-control-and-risk-management-based-on-oecd-recommendations
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Foresight and evaluations of governance policy Foresight activities are part of the governance policy toolbox. Governance policy foresight activities are carried out across the Government. Futures reviews are prepared at the end of each government...https://vm.fi/en/futures-work-and-evaluations-of-governance-policy
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Cooperation in international taxation The EU, the OECD and the UN all deal with international income tax issues. There is also cooperation among the Nordic countries in international tax affairs. As a member of the EU, Finland contributes to the p...https://vm.fi/en/co-operation-in-international-taxation
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International cooperation The objective of international cooperation in governance policy is to influence the programmes and action plans of international organisations in the field of governance policy so that Finland’s interests are taken into a...https://vm.fi/en/international-activities
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International comparison of the Finnish economy The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) are regularly monitoring the implementation of the Finnish economic policy and issue recomme...https://vm.fi/en/international-comparison-of-the-finnish-economy
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Openess, trust and ethics Openness of administration Open government builds the trust displayed by citizens, enhances their safety and security, and encourages their faith in the future. Open government means that the measures taken by public admi...https://vm.fi/en/openess-trust-and-ethics
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Public sector innovation and productivity The Ministry of Finance is working to structure the overall picture of public sector innovation activities and increase its effectiveness. A public sector innovation is a new or improved service, product o...https://vm.fi/en/public-sector-innovations
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The Ministry of Finance is continuing to develop internal control and risk management in central government. The Ministry has launched a project to determine how to make internal control and risk management into a strategic part of central government processes. The Ministry has partnered with the OECD in the project, which is being funded by the EU.https://vm.fi/en/development-of-internal-control-and-risk-management
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23.5.2025 | The OECD sees vast potential for clean economic growth in Finland. However, structural reforms will be required to realise this potential. Among other things, the OECD recommends that Finland boost higher education, attract high-skilled immigrants and improve incentives for investments. Further adjustments to public finances are necessary due to rising defence spending.https://vm.fi/en/-/oecd-recommends-finland-strengthen-public-finances-and-boost-sustainable-economic-growth
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fi sv en Economic monitoring and forecasting The Ministry of Finance monitors and forecasts economic development over the short, medium and long term. Economic monitoring serves as the foundation for forecasts. The Ministry of Finance’s Economics ...https://vm.fi/en/economic-forecasts
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Values and civil service ethics Public administration is ultimately about acting on an authorisation granted by the citizens, on citizens’ funds, and in the citizens’ interest. When we talk about civil service ethics and morale, we refer to the ge...https://vm.fi/en/values-and-civil-service-ethics
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Governance Policy The central goal of administrative policy is to ensure that public administration can function. Openess, trust and ethics » The Ministry of Finance promotes open government because everyone has the right to receive information an...https://vm.fi/en/governance-policy
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Tax system The Ministry of Finance prepares the tax laws that regulate taxation. Taxpayers include all people living in Finland as well as corporations and companies doing business in Finland. Tax recipients in addition to the state include all mu...https://vm.fi/en/tax-system
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fi sv en International cooperation on digitalisation and ICT The Public Sector ICT Department of the Ministry of Finance takes actively part in the work of international organisations, exerts its influence on their programmes and makes use of them...https://vm.fi/en/international-cooperation-on-digitalisation-and-ict
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Economic Policy The Ministry of Finance prepares and implements the Government's economic policy. Starting points for economic policy » The aim of economic policy is to promote sustainable economic growth that supports employment and reduces centr...https://vm.fi/en/economic-policy
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Civil service law Civil service law is a key branch of law in terms of the management of state personnel. It includes the regulations governing the general legal status of civil servants, i.e. their rights and duties. Civil service law regulates t...https://vm.fi/en/civil-service-law
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Value Added Tax Value Added Tax (VAT) is a general consumption tax on the consumption of goods and services. VAT is an indirect tax which is to be paid by the end-consumers. Collected by businesses liable to tax, VAT is included in sales prices, a...https://vm.fi/en/value-added-tax
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Anticipatory innovation governance in central government Society is undergoing rapid and fundamental changes. Public administration bears particular responsibility for guiding these changes in a way that is beneficial to all of society. The goal o...https://vm.fi/en/proactive-governance-through-anticipatory-innovation
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Public Service Leadership Leaders working together for democracy and national prosperity: Government resolution on public service leadership Well-led public administration is a cornerstone of democracy and the rule of law. A functional society and...https://vm.fi/en/public-service-leadership
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Open data Opening up access to data for innovative use of information Knowledge is an asset that grows in value when it is shared and processed. The public sector has control of a considerable amount of information resources. Measures that facilit...https://vm.fi/en/opendata